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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

5

Primary and Bristol School News Roundup

School notes report new pupils Richard Herrick Ellen Herrick and Mary Herrick enlarging classes to 113 pupils overall with six new enrollees. Bristol section lists officers of the Jolly Eight Club and student readers Growth in Reading, Pollyanna, and mentions visitors and teachers in a lively year’s start.

Richard Herrick Ellen Herrick Mary Herrick Doris Mae Weitkamp A. S J. G Blondie R Corky G Bristol Jolly Eight Club Mary Elton Halfman Beverly Marshall Jeanne Swett Frances H Allman Miss Withart Pollyanna Carl Rogers Lola Grim Frances Halfman Gerald Swett Maurice Rogersmith Mary Ellen Halfman Harvey Marshall Billy Jimmy Halfman Mildred Withhart

Y C H S Sewing Room Open House Promoted by P T A

The article describes a triple mirror wall and a well equipped sewing room at Y C H S with drawers and hooks for each girl. Miss Mildred Skinner is invited as the instructor for an open house during the P T A meeting Thursday night, with Frances Robinson as the reporter.

Morris Mildred Skinner Frances Robinson

Savanna and Clinton Residents Return from Savatina Hospital

Thomson dismissed from Savatina hospital on Wednesday and returned home to Savanna. Weekend visitors included Ray Klein, Jack Payton, Beth Houghton, Carmel Harris, and W. C. Fenley family. Labor Day gatherings spanned Savanna, Clinton, Harrison, and Mt. Carroll with relatives visiting, including Hartman and Von Huizen families, and trips to Madison and Milwaukee. Several local residents enjoyed vacations, guests, and family meals across Argo, Milledgeville, and surrounding towns.

Cecil Frosch Savatina Hospital Savanna Ray Klein Jack Payton Springfield Beth Houghton Chicago R. I. Houghton Paul Jones Carmel Harris Harrison Arkansas W. C. Fenley Harris Fenley Vetor Rogeendorf Clinton Labor Day Henry St. Orcs Rose Sykes Emma Steele Floyd Hyde Seaton Ter Henry St. Gres Henry Hartman Darlene Henry von Huizen George Baumgardt Milledgeville Clarence Appel Potter Bros. Lumber Yard Argo John Wilhelm J. Kenneth Thompson Battle Creek Mich B. R. Lewis Harry Diehl Francis Toepfer Pepvia Robert Bristol Louis Corey Henry Toepfer Mt. Carroll Carlos Toepfer Rockford Lars Weidman Madison Wis Ivan Carroll Ison David Rush Carroll Jake Bissens Henry Housenga Clarence Jones Moline Merle Atherton Howard Lawler Frank Brown Michael Lawler Brown Jennie Cooper Harry Cooper St. Louis Bmo Paul Dale John Cooper Clarence Cooper Grace Moyer William Gris

Local families gather for weekend visits and reunions

A string of visits and gatherings fills Arboreal area households as residents host relatives from Racine Milwaukee Chicago Boston and other towns. Guests include the Laloupe family the Alm Batner and Cate households and numerous extended family attendees at Apple River Canyon Roadhouse and Argo. Notable events include Bonjour family reunion attendance and nurse training plans for Ruth Cooper.

Eugene Laloupe Racine Wis Herbert Almquiet Cleon Huginan Boston Mass Glen Goble Chicago Geo. Batner Argo Ella Orr Oak Park E. B. Carpenter Gladys Cate L. O. Westkamp Stendal Ind E. O. Hemmer Glenn Demaree W. A. Adams Arlene Byron John Diehl Savanna Labor Day Harold Tonman Low Moor Merle Atherton Frank Brown Richard Edward Brown Bonjour Apple River Canyon George Bonjour Marshalltown France Chas. Wella Roadhouse Ill Markie Beck Fred Diehl Freeport Harry Diehl Lake Chetek Wisconsin Otto Schick Louis Schick Fred Miller Alma Helen Merts Chadwick Arthur Marshall Sterling Nine

Weekend and Labor Day Visits Across area

Local residents and guests from St Louis Chicago Fulton Argo Hampshire De Kalb Durand and Lockport spent the Labor Day weekend and the previous days visiting family. Reunions included dinners and suppers with Cooper Schipper Miller Lund Kenyes Gunn and others, plus attendance at a funeral in Savanna.

Harry Cooper St Louis Paul Dale Chicago Jennie Cooper Martin Schipper Fulton Bernie, Dykstra Adam Kness Argo Morrison Floyd Kness Ben Martin Harold Gerald Calvin Fred Miller Hazen Welch Sharon Wis Willard Welch Louis Schick Mra. Garver Masters Rickwards Lena Ray Erling August Erling Princeton Marjorie Engelbretsen Ralph Fossler Durand John Cooper Mildred ‘Bitenour Wacker Maquoketa Frank Warfield Helen Oakley Lyle Ashby Claude Gunn Conrad Lillie Frank Smith Mt. Carroll Lockport G. O. Carlson Ray Brenneman Robert Groharing Lydia Zoek Savanna

Labor Day and Watermelon Day mingle at local visits

Mrs S W Stith and daughter Beatrice and son Victor of Freeport visited here on Labor Day and attended Watermelon Day. Several families from Fulton Clinton Morrison and Galena spent the holiday with relatives and friends including Harlan Johannsen Irve Lewis Elmer Mosher Everett Eslinger Guy Stumphy Rudolph Holm Henry Wessel and Chas Jenkins.

S. W. Stith Beatrice Victor Freeport Frank Sardam Fulton Emma Steele Emma Eling C. M. Fenley Seymour Fenley Harlan Johannsen Sherm Oakley Irve Lewis Walnut Elmer Mosher Morrison Chas. Groharing Everett Eslinger Harold Witt Guy Stumphy Clinton Labor Day Ella Stumphy Rudolph Holm Argo Henry Wessell Rice Lake Wis Chas, Jenkins Olive Smith Savanna Paul Lewis Louise Lewis May Elizabeth Elvie Segal Wilmur LaShelle Samuel Anderson Henry Hartman George Yost Caroll Harriett Kluge Chicago Emma Kling Shoemaker Kluge Steele Billy Yates School For the Deaf Jacksonville Will Strubb Guy Brown Orella Bennett Paul Jewis Harry Stulag Princeton Harry Wilkerson Chas. Bennett Myron Tibinis Pruay Ross Boylan Oscar Kraft Carl Schmidt Anthony Barton Robert Hicks Arga Blackburn College Carlinville Chas. Howes Vernon Corbin Chas Hagan and von Lee Eugene Bizen Howard Corbin, Jr Boston Fred Mungerford Urban Blanche Serm Cornell Mt. Vernon Hazel Torrance Sterling Ed Drake

Local residents and property moves feature in Clinton area

Louis Messinger and his son Tapuily spent time in Clinton. Dan Nipe faces trouble with a cat. Mrs Mark Nickles and her children moved into Habert Carpenter tenant house. A Morrison man rented Ed Hagerman fort, formerly the Golding farm. Delia Nipy has her residence painted.

Louis Messinger Clinton Tapuily Dan Nipe Mark Nickles Habert Carpenter Morrison Ed Hagerman Fort Golding Farm Delia Nipy

Melon Day expenses blamed on sand buildup and setup

The article notes hundreds of loads of sand to form a roadway and other large costs for Melon Day including melons, grounds work, stands, and police. It reports a total bill in the hundreds of dollars and a profitable turnout. A 1940 Labor Day Melon Day is planned.

Social Roundup From Savanna and Surrounding Towns

Local residents visited relatives and friends across Savanna Elizabeth Chadwick and nearby areas during a busy sequence of weekends and holidays. Numerous calls and stays involved the Hartman Steele Shoemaker Kluge and Segal families along with visitors from Morrison Princeton Bos ton and Chicago.

Thomson Briefe and dinner guests fill Thomson home

A long list of visitors and relatives joined residents for Labor Day weekend and the week, with many come from Clinton, Savanna, Green Bay, Rock Island, Morrison, Sheboygan, and Byron. University study travels and Westward trips noted.

J. Sheridan Katherine Neary Rosie Kilday Katherin Clinton Thomas Hand Aldren J. Anschuta Adam Heinze George Daehler Harti Brinkley Paul Molof Chas Refell Rock Island Ben Stage Kenneth Kemmer Thomson Elmer Davis Savanna Allen Witmer Thomas Barron Chicago Wil Hans Bobby Kradle Wick Ig Louis Sears Carl Johannsett Sears-Johanagen Howard Werden Nobert Herrity G. A. Smith Paul Holding Green Bay Wis Glen Goble Elmhurst Vernon McGisty University of Illinois Ely Cochran Deal George Morrison Dean Boyce Robert Stage Dwayne McCullagh Samily Worrison West McCullagh Ida McCullagh Argo Delbert Curley University of Glee Smith Stockton Labor Day Chas. Behr Chas. Sack Larson Conrad J. E Qshorn Fort Atkinson Was John Schade Will Griswold Grace Teeter LeClaire George St. Ores Vernon Luedeke Kenneth Luedeke Freeport Will Richter Carroll J. Y. Stickell George Moris Iz Byron J. G. H. Taylor Jewell Ernest Whitney Chadwick Glen Bowers Sherm

March meetings and notices from Sheridan to Thompson

Disjointed roll call items list topics in U S stay music and business discussions plus Hostess notices and memberships. Also a notice of benefits due from Savannah district drainage and levee project in Illinois with a deadline of December 10 1940 and the treasurer urged to collect unpaid amounts.

U.S Ivery Lettyy Sheridan Ny Pu Cornery Busines Tonic Syline Groharing Tres Tyilmer Mildred Blach Mith Savanns Cour Roil Mlinoi Thomson Roy I. Houwshton

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